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- Living in downtown Flint is a mixed bag (The Flint Journal)
Lately a lot of people have asked me how I like living in downtown Flint. I moved to a historic building a block from The Flint Journal last November. Those who don't frequent the city are increasingly curious about all the construction and changes along Saginaw Street.
- The art world's Pepsi Generation - Salon
A still from "Beautiful Losers." I guess it's tough to be a young artist who started out with nothing and became famous and successful beyond your wildest dreams early in your career. Or at least that would be the uncharitable way of viewing ...
- Peace group gives voice to Hiroshima and Nagasaki victims - Fosters Daily Democrat
John Huff/Staff photographer Macy Morse and Andrea Green light candles in South Mill Pond in Portsmouth Wednesday evening during a Hiroshima Candlelight Vigil. PORTSMOUTH — The glow of candlelight illuminated nearly 30 advocates for peace at the ...
- pure poetry - Slate
It's been barely six weeks since the arctic-fresh voice of Alaskan poet Sarah Heath Palin burst upon the lower 48. In campaign interviews, the governor, mother, and maverick GOP vice presidential candidate has chosen to bypass the media filter and ...
- Daniel Radcliffe: I ‘Would Love To Play A Drag Queen’ - Access Hollywood
Daniel Radcliffe: I ‘Would Love To Play A Drag Queen’Access Hollywood - 6 minutes agoI write poetry and I love it. I like being different from most other people in my generation.” “The only thing I’m likely to spend [it] on is artwork,” ...
- Twist in the tail... (Deccan Herald)
Snakes play a vital role in the Irula way of life. When Dr Revathi lets her camera zoom in on the Irula world, what we get are rare insights into a tribe that has remained on the fringes of urban society, observes HEMA VIJAY
- NPR reporter bringing ‘edge of the world’ to Lied center (Lawrence Journal-World)
Neal Conan grew up reading National Geographic magazine. So when he got to travel as a National Public Radio reporter to Midway Island, the Black Sea and the Solomon Islands, all the while accompanying National Geographic photographers, it was a first-hand look at the “dedication and innovation” they bring to their jobs, Conan says.
- A Van Cliburn anniversary: From musician to folk hero - Star-ecentral.com
If cultural gods tell us more about us than about themselves, Van Cliburn holds a particularly warped and smoky mirror up to the classical-music world he intermittently dominated over the last half-century - one that shows much about the strange ...
- Composer-musician Terence Blanchard to begin residency - Skidmore College News
Composer-musician Terence Blanchard to begin residencySkidmore College News, NY - 7 hours agoThe readings, which include poetry and a report on the government's response to the hurricane, give context to the CD. Our hope is that the breadth of the ...
- 'Best of the Web 2008' - Los Angeles Times
'Best of the Web 2008'Los Angeles Times, CA - 4 hours agoCulled from online magazines published between January and October 2007, the selections here represent three distinct categories: fiction, poetry and ...
- Nigeria: Eugenia Abu's Eyes Still Blinking! (AllAfrica.com)
It was the President of the Association of Nigerian Authors, Dr. Wale Okediran, who once remarked as a guest at one of Eugenia Abu's reading that the publicity and tours for her book -In The Blink Of An Eye was one of the longest running book promotions in the history of contemporary book publishing in Nigeria.
- Treasures found at library used books sale - News Courier
Treasures found at library used books saleNews Courier, AL - 9 hours agoFrom poetry to cookbooks, psychology to technology, there was something for the most discriminating taste and demanding budget. The ever-popular romance ...
- Hawaiian dance troupe shows spiritual side of hula - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeHawaiian dance troupe shows spiritual side of hulaBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoHula is not just the motion of the hands and the hips, according to Alfiche, it's the poetry, the language in the songs, and the Hawaiian proverbs. ...
- A paean to books and those who love them - Concord Monitor
A paean to books and those who love themConcord Monitor, NH - Aug 9, 2008By Wendy Smith The Washington Post Though it deals with a dark period in history, this first novel is an essentially sunny work. ...
- Kathleen Norris says the demon you're fighting may really be age-old ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer
The word might have died, but the state of being it describes is very much alive. The blues, boredom, ennui, an inability to care, cynicism, escapism -- these symptoms are really just acedia, masquerading as the modern condition, argues Norris. She ...
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